Whether you want a countertop companion, a deskside dashboard, or a more advanced alarm clock for your nightstand, a smart display responds to your voice commands with answers you can see. We've rounded up the best smart displays we've tested in this budding category.

With a sub-$200 price tag, the Echo Studio looks to be Amazon's effort to appeal to audio enthusiasts who might otherwise pick up a Sonos or HomePod. But it was just one of more than a dozen new hardware products Amazon announced today.